Tropical Storm Gonzalo (2020)

Track map, landfall & timeline · Atlantic · July 20–25, 2020

Peak wind
63 mph
102 km/h · Jul 23
Peak category
TS
Lowest pressure
997 mb
Landfalls
1
Trinidad and Tobago
Lifetime
5.3 d
Jul 20 – Jul 25
Distance
1,758 mi
2,828 km
ACE
2.8
storm energy

TD TS Cat 1 2 3 4 5 · dashed = post-tropical / remnant low. During the replay the shaded rings show the storm’s wind field as analysed by NHC — 39+, 58+ and 74+ mph winds, quadrant by quadrant. Click any point or table row to jump there.

01 · The story

What happened with Gonzalo

Tropical Storm Gonzalo (2020) was a tropical storm of the 2020 Atlantic season. It formed on July 20, 2020, reached its peak of 63 mph (102 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 997 mb on July 23, 2020, and made landfall 11 mi SE of Sangre Grande, Trinidad and Tobago on July 25, 2020 as a tropical depression (35 mph). The storm lasted 5.3 days and travelled about 1,758 miles (2,828 km).

02 · Intensity

Wind and pressure, hour by hour

Maximum sustained wind (mph) — hover or drag to scrub the map

03 · Impact

Landfall and cities in the path

Landfall (UTC)WhereStrengthPressure
July 25, 2020 · 16:00 UTC11 mi SE of Sangre Grande, Trinidad and TobagoTD 35 mph1009 mb

04 · Timeline

Every official fix 23 positions

Date · UTCStatusWindPressurePositionNearest place
Jul 20 12:00TD low/wave23 mph1010 mb8.9°N 36.8°Wopen ocean
Jul 20 18:00TD low/wave29 mph1009 mb8.6°N 37.5°Wopen ocean
Jul 21 00:00TD low/wave29 mph1009 mb8.6°N 38.2°Wopen ocean
Jul 21 06:00TD low/wave29 mph1009 mb8.8°N 38.8°Wopen ocean
Jul 21 12:00TD low/wave29 mph1009 mb9.2°N 39.3°Wopen ocean
Jul 21 18:00TD 35 mph1008 mb9.7°N 40.0°Wopen ocean
Jul 22 00:00TD 35 mph1008 mb9.8°N 40.9°Wopen ocean
Jul 22 06:00TS 40 mph1006 mb9.8°N 41.9°Wopen ocean
Jul 22 12:00TS 46 mph1003 mb9.9°N 43.0°Wopen ocean
Jul 22 18:00TS 52 mph1000 mb9.9°N 44.2°Wopen ocean
Jul 23 00:00TS 58 mph998 mb9.9°N 45.4°Wopen ocean
Jul 23 06:00TS 63 mph997 mb9.7°N 46.6°Wopen ocean
Jul 23 12:00TS 63 mph997 mb9.7°N 47.6°Wopen ocean
Jul 23 18:00TS 58 mph1000 mb9.7°N 48.8°Wopen ocean
Jul 24 00:00TS 58 mph1000 mb9.8°N 50.2°Wopen ocean
Jul 24 06:00TS 58 mph1001 mb9.9°N 51.6°Wopen ocean
Jul 24 12:00TS 52 mph1003 mb9.9°N 53.3°Wopen ocean
Jul 24 18:00TS 40 mph1008 mb9.9°N 54.8°Wopen ocean
Jul 25 00:00TS 40 mph1008 mb10.0°N 56.3°Wopen ocean
Jul 25 06:00TS 40 mph1008 mb10.1°N 57.9°Wopen ocean
Jul 25 12:00TS 40 mph1008 mb10.3°N 59.8°W88 mi SE of Scarborough, Trinidad and Tobago
Jul 25 16:00TD LANDFALL 35 mph1009 mb10.5°N 61.0°W11 mi SE of Sangre Grande, Trinidad and Tobago
Jul 25 18:00TD 35 mph1009 mb10.8°N 62.1°W20 mi NE of Güiria, Venezuela

⬇ Download track data (CSV) · public-domain NOAA best track

Questions

Frequently asked questions

When and where did Gonzalo make landfall?

Gonzalo made landfall once: 11 mi SE of Sangre Grande, Trinidad and Tobago on July 25, 2020 at 16:00 UTC, as a tropical depression with 35 mph winds.

What category was Gonzalo?

At its peak on July 23, 2020, Gonzalo was a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 63 mph (102 km/h) and a central pressure of 997 mb. At its first landfall it was a tropical depression.

How long did Gonzalo last?

5.3 days, from July 20, 2020 to July 25, 2020. It travelled about 1,758 miles.

Where can I download the track data for Gonzalo?

The 6-hourly positions, winds, pressure and wind radii are available as CSV on this page (track.csv) — they come from the NOAA National Hurricane Center's HURDAT2 database and are in the public domain.

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